Cultureel
Example: Wij bezochten een cultureel festival om meer over geschiedenis te leren.
Definition
"Cultureel" is an adjective relating to culture, encompassing the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group. It describes something connected to cultural activities or heritage, such as a cultural festival celebrating history.
Etymology
The word "cultureel" comes from the Dutch adaptation of the Latin word 'cultura,' meaning cultivation or tending, initially related to agriculture. Over time, it evolved to refer to intellectual and artistic development, mirroring the way societies cultivate their collective customs and knowledge.
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"Cultureel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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